Ridgefield Park, NJ -- Agfa Graphics today announced that it will launch and demonstrate a new inkjet solution at the International Sign Association, Sign Expo 2009 exhibition (Booth #3953) in Las Vegas, NV April 15 -18 2009. The new system will be the fastest engine in its class while offering the photo-quality results and reliability reminiscent of Agfa's current :Anapurna portfolio of inkjet solutions.
 
"Today, our customers are working to diversify their businesses, expand their capabilities and offer their customers economical solutions. They are doing so with Agfa's :Anapurna printers because these solutions cover a wide spectrum of printing capabilities. So whether you're a smaller printer looking to grow in the marketplace or a large commercial printer needing larger, more advanced systems, Agfa solutions are best-in-class for quality, service, support and most important - results. This will expand even further with the new :Anapurna printer," said Deborah Hutcheson, Senior Marketing Manager, Commercial/Wide Format Segments.

Agfa's portfolio of inkjet solutions will be demonstrated in Booth #3953 at ISA's International Sign Expo 2009, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada (USA) this includes the new :Anapurna printer and:

:Anapurna M4f - The :Anapurna M4f is a four-color, flatbed, wide format industrial inkjet printer designed for printing high quality POP, displays, posters, exhibition panels, stage graphics, ad panels and more. With a print resolution of 720x1440 dpi, the M4f prints on a large variety of media up to 63 inches wide.

The optional roll-to-roll unit adds additional versatility. The M4f delivers exceptional results for indoor and outdoor applications on uncoated rigid media, such as corrugated boards, rigid plastics, exhibition panels, stage graphics and advertising panels, as well as roll media such as film, vinyl and paper, canvas and banners.

:M-Press - Agfa's high-speed, flatbed industrial inkjet press, capable of producing typical large format screen printing applications of almost any run-length with greater cost efficiency. :M-Press, developed in partnership with Thieme, offers various production modes up to 5950 sq ft/hr.